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What is a black box? A computer scientist explains what it means when the inner workings of AIs are hidden
You can’t see inside any opaque box, but the color black adds an air of mystery. chingraph/iStock via…
June 8, 2023
ChatGPT can’t think – consciousness is something entirely different to today’s AI
Illus_man / Shutterstock Philip Goff, Durham University There has been shock around the world at the rapid rate…
May 31, 2023
Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease
AP Photo/George Walker IV Diana Zhang, UNSW Sydney and William Alexander Donald, UNSW Sydney In 1991, the world…
May 25, 2023
AI has potential to revolutionise health care – but we must first confront the risk of algorithmic bias
Getty Images Mangor Pedersen, Auckland University of Technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) is moving fast and will become an…
May 16, 2023
AI is helping astronomers make new discoveries and learn about the universe faster than ever before
The sky is big and full of information that AI tools can help astronomers unlock. Yuga Kurita/Moment via…
May 15, 2023
AI information retrieval: A search engine researcher explains the promise and peril of letting ChatGPT and its cousins search the web for you
Large language model AI responds to questions but doesn’t actually know anything and is prone to making things…
April 18, 2023
ChatGPT struggles with Wordle puzzles, which says a lot about how it works
shutterstock. Shutterstock Michael G. Madden, University of Galway The AI chatbot known as ChatGPT, developed by the company…
April 11, 2023
Carnegie Mellon’s “ALAN” Robot Learns to Explore and Complete Tasks Autonomously
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a robot agent called ALAN that can autonomously explore unfamiliar environments…
March 27, 2023
AI could make more work for us, instead of simplifying our lives
Demands associated with automation can create more work for humans. Shutterstock / metamorworks Barbara Ribeiro, University of Manchester…
March 12, 2023
ChatGPT could be an effective and affordable tutor
Educational software has a long history, but chatbots could help students excel like never before. Fabio Principe /…
March 6, 2023